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Cash for Clunkers was a hell of a program.

• monkeyelite 1y ago
  I have been thinking more about that recently. It’s very strange we convinced ourselves we were being economically efficient while destroying productive resources.
  • bigfishrunning 1y ago
    Not everyone was convinced -- it was pretty transparently 1) a subsidy to the car industry 2) an effort to hasten the proliferation of in-car surveillance tech